MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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